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The Alabama Nature Center strives to educate our community about the wonders of Alabama’s outdoors including our rich natural history and biodiversity through our conservation education programs. Let NATURE ON WHEELS visit your school or other location, be a part of your in-school field trip, come to your party, or set up an interactive display at your event. Read more...
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Don’t miss out on the river region’s most unique outdoor camp! Expedition Lanark provides a spring break camp and a full day summer camp that provides hands-on, outdoor educational activities that teach natural resource stewardship, develop leadership skills, and build character. Some activities include fishing, canoeing, birding with binoculars, and using game cameras with track stations to see types of Read more...
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On Saturdays, you can enjoy any of our special programs as well as hiking five miles of scenic ANC trails while learning about the fascinating natural history of central Alabama. From distinguishing between a white oak and a red oak to observing the natural processes of a seasonal pond, you get more than just a walk in the woods when Read more...
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NaturePlex’ Discovery Hall is a walk-through educational tour of Alabama’s natural history and its four physiographic regions. Spotlighted are the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, the state’s National Forests, many of Alabama’s rivers and waterways, longleaf pine forests, prairies, and much more. There is a walk-in beehive where visitors learn about the importance of our local pollinators. Guests can step inside our Read more...
